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EMERGENCY POD: Belal’s Next Test, UFC 314 Revealed, and Ilia Vacates?!

March 31, 2025 • Fares Sharari • Episode 236

0:00 | 28:10

Dana White just dropped BOMBSHELL fight announcements on IG Live, and Fares & Josh are here to break it all down. UFC 315's main event: Belal Muhammad defends his belt against Jack Della Maddalena (0:57), with Valentina Shevchenko vs. Manon Fiorot in the co-main (4:25). But that’s just the beginning—UFC 314’s full card is revealed (6:35). Why did Ilia Topuria vacate? (7:16) Plus, Paddy Pimblett gets a huge test vs. Michael Chandler (13:04), Yair Rodriguez takes on Patricio Pitbull (16:21), Carlos Prates vs. Geoff Neal (18:51), and Deiveson Figueiredo vs. Cory Sandhagen (21:51). We close with Bryce Mitchell making a shocking move—signing with KC for grappling? (23:47)

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